My new 1930 2-dr sedan

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Originally Posted by 1930artdeco

Not an expert at air cleaners for these carbs. BUT, yes you can retro fit them, HOWEVER, if you do I think that you would be best suited to add a filter that sticks up vertically since these carbs can leak fuel and soak the element (I.E. fire hazard). Also, I have heard that you need a rather large element so as not restrict the air flow. Others will chime in with more specs...

Mike

Thanks. That sounds like good advice and I would never have thought of it.

Originally Posted by 1930artdeco

...As far as changing carbs out, if this carb works for you (speed/power/MPG) then stick with it. If in the future you want more power which is good if you need it in a pinch, you can use a Marvel/Allstate (best of the A and B world) or a Model B carb-will need to enlarge the intake manifold to take full advantage of the carb.

Mike

Thanks. I'm not thinking of changing it out; just trying to get educated.